EU leaders agree on €90 billion loan for Ukraine
European Union leaders have finalized a massive €90 billion loan package for Ukraine, providing crucial financial support amid the ongoing war. Details inside.
European Union leaders have finalized a massive €90 billion loan package for Ukraine, providing crucial financial support amid the ongoing war. Details inside.
European Union leaders worked late into the night on December 18, 2025, to address Belgium's concerns about potential Russian retaliation over a planned loan to Ukraine. The talks highlight ongoing tensions.
Foreign ministers from the G7 nations, including Canada, have issued a strong condemnation of the conviction of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai. Read the full statement and international reaction.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy indicates a framework to end the war could be presented to Moscow shortly. Get the latest details on this potential diplomatic development.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy indicates formal proposals to end the war could be presented to Russia imminently. Get the latest details on potential peace talks.
U.S. officials report Russia may accept Ukraine joining the EU as part of a peace deal to end the war. Details emerge as Canada's Finance Minister discusses peacekeeping.
The latest round of diplomatic talks between Ukraine and the United States has concluded. The negotiations unfold as former President Donald Trump advocates for a rapid resolution to the conflict. Read the full analysis.
As U.S. and Ukrainian officials concluded three days of talks, Russian missile strikes killed four people. Get the latest on the war and diplomatic efforts.
French President Macron, German Chancellor Merz, and UK PM Starmer will meet Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in London on Monday to discuss US-led peace efforts after massive Russian strikes.
A proposed peace plan to end the war in Ukraine is facing sharp criticism for rewarding Russian aggression and drawing historical parallels to the failed Munich Agreement of 1938.
Canada has officially removed Syria from its list of state supporters of terrorism and lifted sanctions against its interim government. Learn the details and implications of this major foreign policy shift.
The Canadian government has formally removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications of this decision.
The European Union has outlined a controversial plan to use frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine's reconstruction. However, Belgium warns the strategy carries significant financial and legal risks. Read the latest developments.
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in December 2025 for critical discussions on the Russia-Ukraine war and bilateral trade. Get the latest details on this high-stakes diplomatic engagement.
Canada commits a further $200 million for Ukraine's defense against Russia, bringing total support since 2022 to $22 billion. The funds will purchase critical U.S.-sourced military hardware.
Deputy PM Chrystia Freeland announces a $235 million aid package for Ukraine, framing it as a strategic investment in global security. Details on the pledge and its context.
Canada commits over $200 million in new support for Ukraine, announced by ministers following the NATO Summit. Read the details of this significant aid package.
Civil society groups are calling on Foreign Minister Mark Carney to clarify the status of Canada's feminist foreign policy. Advocates seek a renewed commitment to gender equality in international relations. Read more on the push for transparency.
Analysis of how former U.S. President Donald Trump has openly endorsed candidates in Honduras, Poland, and beyond, breaking from historical norms of covert influence. Explore the implications for global democracy.
A new podcast argues Western support for Ukraine is more rhetorical than real, forcing Kyiv to consider a U.S. peace plan favorable to Moscow. Explore the analysis and its implications.
Ukrainian refugees in Calgary voice strong opposition to Trump administration's peace plan, calling it appeasement. Community leaders seek international support for just peace.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio leads U.S. delegation in Florida talks with Ukrainian officials seeking peace deal to end Russia's war. Key discussions focus on sovereignty and security guarantees.
Top Trump administration officials meet Ukrainian negotiators in Florida to broker Russia-Ukraine war end. Key Moscow talks with Putin planned this week amid ongoing attacks.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and envoy Witkoff engage in Ukraine peace talks as Trump administration intensifies diplomatic efforts to broker war resolution.
Father Raymond de Souza argues comparing Trump's Ukraine stance to Chamberlain's Nazi appeasement is historically inaccurate. Learn why the contexts differ significantly.
A leaked 28-point plan for the Russia-Ukraine war, drafted by Trump allies, is criticized as a 'Russian wish-list.' Get the latest analysis on the geopolitical fallout.
A $100M corruption scandal in Ukraine's energy sector reaches President Zelenskyy's inner circle, raising concerns for Canada's $22B in aid. Read the latest developments.
Ukraine's Security Service deployed naval drones to strike Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea. The attack occurred off the Turkish coast using the new Sea Baby 'Avdiivka' drone.
South African authorities detain four men accused of planning to join Russian forces in Ukraine conflict. Investigation reveals international recruitment networks operating in Africa.
University of Alberta professor David Marples analyzes why the proposed U.S. peace plan for ending the Russia-Ukraine war faces strong opposition from Ukraine. Learn the key sticking points.